Art Deco Complete

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Straddling two World Wars and the Great Depression, ushering in the Jazz Age and the era of the automobile and skyscraper, fomenting in the great cities of Europe and America and shaping everything from the Golden Gate Bridge to the humble desk lamp, the story of Art Deco is the story of our modern world. In this book, the most comprehensive account of the decorative arts of the Art Deco period ever assembled, Alastair Duncan celebrates the styles rich variety of form and its diverse international roots as the very factors that make it a perennial favourite of modern collectors and designers. Sumptuously illustrated and written by one of the worlds leading experts, Art Deco Complete will be the definitive work on the subject for many years to come.The Definitive Guide to the Decorative Arts of the 1920s and 1930s Alastair
Duncan ... His most celebrated design was an espresso coffee machine for La
Pavoni in 1948. ... His uncle had left explicit instructions that the office at 27 rue
de Lisbonne be closed and that the name of Ruhlmann aamp; Laurent be
discontinued.

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Art Deco Complete

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Alastair Duncan

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- 2009

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